Reicha - Quartet Collection @BrilliantClassics

Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Discover the inventive brilliance of Anton Reicha (1770–1836), a composer whose experimental spirit and intellectual rigor helped shape the evolution of chamber music. This recording of the Quatuor Scientifique showcases Reicha at his most imaginative—blending theatrical flair, contrapuntal mastery, and homage to his contemporaries Mozart and Haydn.

From the playful theatricality of La pantomime to a remarkable sequence of fugues exploring different techniques, textures, and expressive worlds, this album offers a fascinating journey through Reicha’s “scientific” approach to composition. A true treasure for lovers of classical innovation and the golden age of chamber music.

Composer: Anton Reicha
Artist: Reicha Quartet

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Tracklist:
00:00:00 La pantomime
00:11:05 I. Adagio - Allegro - Tempo primo - Allegro - Tempo primo
00:16:31 II. Fuga. Allegro vivace
00:20:21 III. Fuga. Poco andante
00:24:18 IV. Fuga. Allegro moderato
00:27:29 V. Fuga. Allegro moderato
00:31:13 VI. Fuga. Allegro
00:33:41 VII. Fuga. Thème de W.A. Mozart
00:36:22 VIII. Allegro assai
00:38:58 IX. Fuga a 3 soggetti
00:44:11 X. Menuetto
00:49:56 XI. Fuga. Thème de J. Haydn
00:52:53 XII. Finale. Mésure composée

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